Marine Ply Flooring

That is it s not waterproof.

Marine ply flooring.

The maximum core gap size permitted is 1 8 inch. Douglas fir ab marine plywood has been sanded and can either be painted or stained to match your home decor. Marine plywood is constructed in exactly the same manner as other exterior grade. While regular plywood has little spaces and air pockets in each layer marine plywood has substantially fewer.

Marine plywood is available in a variety of thicknesses just like regular plywood. Our marine plywood for boats is made with cca treated douglas fir veneers and high quality marine grade glue. Roseburg s ab marine panel is a marine grade plywood that is produced entirely of group 1 species of veneer. However it is easier to bend and cut.

Other species of hardwood may also be used for marine plywood usually in the marine boating industry. Better grades also tend to be lightweight strong and virtually free of defects. The marine grade plywood is sanded on both faces. It is a good quality hardwood plywood made with waterproof glue but since it s not treated with chemicals it is not rot resistant.

Marine grade plywood often simply called marine plywood is not what it s often claimed to be. It is considered a premium grade panel for use in situations where these characteristics are required. Marine plywood is often used to build boat interiors and to replace flooring during boat renovations. We have pontoon decking plywood available in 4 x8 and 4 x8 6 panels with thicknesses of or 1.

Its exposure durability rating is exterior and the glue used is a water resistant structural adhesive. The extra strength and durability makes marine plywood a good subfloor for heavy flooring materials like ceramic tile.